- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet ring of a twisted gilded metal wire band with a flat triangular bezel featuring two figures and flowers. [RH [OPS move] 14/9/2017]
- Cultural groups
- Italian
- Person
- Field collector Walter Leo Hildburgh
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1985
- Date collected
- By 1985
- Acquisition information
- Loaned: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Metal Wire, Material Metal, Material Gilt Metal, Process Gilded, Process Twisted, Process Cast, Process Incised
- Dimensions
- Width: max 20 mm, Depth: max 9 mm, Height: max 21 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.50.523
Search terms: Ornament, Figure, Religion, Amulet, Finger Ring
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